U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation harnesses the power of business to create solutions for the good of America and the world. The Foundation anticipates, develops, and deploys solutions to challenges facing communities—today and tomorrow.
The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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- CivicsWe believe that democracy is vital for our nation’s prosperity and that businesses can help strengthen it.Read More
- DisastersWe strengthen partnerships and bolster systems we rely on to increase our resilience for the day it is needed most.Read More
- WorkforceFor America to grow and prosper, we need new talent systems fit for our modern economy.Read More
- The Civic Trust®The Civic Trust® is a nonpartisan educational initiative dedicated to enhancing civic literacy, skills, and participation across schools, workplaces, and communities.Read More
- Small Business Readiness for ResiliencyDeveloped in partnership with founding sponsor FedEx, the Small Business Readiness for Resiliency Program (R4R) is a multi-year initiative to support small businesses impacted by disasters.Read More
- Talent Pipeline ManagementBuilt by business, for business, TPM provides employers and their education and workforce development partners with strategies and tools to co-design talent supply chains that connect learners and workers to jobs and career advancement opportunities.Read More
- Hiring Our HeroesThrough world-class hiring events, digital programs, upskilling opportunities, and fellowships, HOH has developed and cultivated a rich pipeline of military-connected talent ready for businesses nationwide.Read More
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Michael CarneyPresident, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Marc DeCourceySenior Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Eric EversolePresident, Hiring Our Heroes, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Eileen Kelly RinaudoSenior Vice President and Head of Operations, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Upcoming Events
- WorkforceHiring Our Heroes Awards GalaThursday, November 1206:00 PM EST - 10:00 PM EST
- Security and Resilience2026 Business Risk Innovation ForumMonday, November 1609:00 AM EST - 09:00 AM ESTLearn More
Latest Content
- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announced 37 finalists across nine categories for its annual Citizens Awards, recognizing businesses and chambers of commerce whose work is helping address challenges facing communities across the country.This year's finalists are connecting people to opportunity, strengthening local economies, supporting healthier communities, and improving preparedness before crises occur.Colorado Succeeds' TPM for K12 model brings employers and educators together to strengthen industry-aligned career pathways and prepares students for high-demand construction and skilled trades careers.Following a catastrophic glacial flood in Nepal, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation convened a private sector coordination call on September 2, 2026 to mobilize support for response efforts.The T3 Innovation Network joined the 2026 Badge Summit in Boulder to discuss the future of digital credentials and workforce data. Here's a look at what we covered — and a preview of what's coming next.This page provides up-to-date guidance and resources to help the business community support response and recovery efforts following a glacial collapse near the Nepal–Tibet border.Research and consulting firm Stratasight, formerly RealTime Talent, used the Talent Pipeline Management® (TPM) framework to help Minnesota healthcare employers strengthen recruitment and retention of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).Reliable education data helps stakeholders understand whether students are on track for success. This brief explores available achievement data, emerging transparency challenges, and the role business leaders can play in supporting informed decision-making.This fall, our Judicial Fellowship Program will bring together 25 judges and magistrates from 21 countries across 6 regions of the world to Washington, D.C., and Virginia for a rigorous two-week program focused on upholding the rule of law.In the latest edition of “On the Horizon,” Innovation Scholar Clementine McLemore explores how employer-led financial wellbeing programs could help workers.


















